This week, let’s stop and think of care leavers
Yvette Stanley, Ofsted’s National Director for Regulation and Social Care, reflects on National Care Leavers Week.
Yvette Stanley
Yvette Stanley is Ofsted's National Director for Social Care.
Yvette was previously Director for Children, Schools and Families at Merton Council and has 30 years of experience in children's services.
Our regulatory work during lockdown
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children looked after, children's homes, fostering, social care regulation
Our National Director for Regulation and Social Care, Yvette Stanley, discusses our children’s social care regulatory work during the COVID-19 (coronavirus) restrictions.
Children's social care visits: what to expect
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children's homes, children's services, safeguarding, social care professionals
Yvette Stanley, National Director for Regulation and Social Care, talks about our children's social care visits that will start this Autumn.
Foster Care Fortnight 2020 - extraordinary times need extraordinary people
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children looked after, fostering, local authorities
Yvette Stanley, National Director for Regulation and Social Care, on the invaluable work of foster carers.
Leadership: what are the best local authorities doing?
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children's services, leaders, local authorities, social care professionals, social work
Marking World Social Work Day, Yvette Stanley, our National Director for Social Care, talks about the importance of great leadership in children's social care.
Dealing with risks to children outside the family home
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local authorities, safeguarding, social care professionals
Yvette Stanley, our National Director for Social Care, discusses how Ofsted looks at the response to children who are at risk outside the family home.
Adoption: Let’s prioritise children, whatever their needs
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adoption, children looked after, children's homes, fostering, kinship care
Policy and practice have to make sure that all children receive the right support at the right time, says Yvette Stanley, our National Director for Social Care.
Ofsted’s Annual Report: highlighting some of the big issues for social care
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children looked after, children's homes, children's services, local authorities
Yvette Stanley, Ofsted’s National Director for Social Care, discusses our latest Annual Report.
Domestic abuse: keeping the conversation going
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domestic abuse, police, probation, social care professionals, social work
Our National Director for Social Care, Yvette Stanley, talks about domestic abuse and the findings from our latest joint inspections.
Christmas in care – helping children enjoy the festive period
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children looked after, children's homes, fostering
Yvette Stanley, our National Director for Social Care, discusses some of the things that providers are doing to make the festive period special for children in care.